Concept information
Preferred term
wine terroir
Definition
- Terroir is a concept introduced by French winemakers to portray the characteristics of the place where grapes are grown that help define a wine's aroma, flavor, and other components sensed by the consumer. A wine that reflects its geographic origin thus expresses its terroir. [Source: Encyclopedia of Geography; Wine Terroir]
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URI
https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/wine_terroir
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